An IBM Global CEO Study conducted in 2010 concluded that complexity was the primary challenge emerging out of its conversations with 1,500 CEOs and senior government officials. CEOs told us they operate in a world that is substantially more volatile, uncertain and complex. At B-School? This is where we enter the world of design. .

To see a whole government start to shift towards complexity theory as a new paradigm of government is mist encouraging. Today was a presentation to a wider audience before moving on to the detailed work. started with the Handy S Curve models with my most elaborate presentation to date (slides are here , plus a 117mb podcast).

Please note there are two Harolds as keynote presenters! Complexity and our interconnectivity have rendered the world unpredictable. To justify its continuing existence, the training department must shift direction in three areas: Embrace complexity and be open to uncertainty. Communities complexity SocialLearningTweet.
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The management of disruptive innovations is very different when looking at relatively simple or self-contained technologies, products or services versus highly complex platforms and infrastructures. The dynamics of innovation with complex platforms and infrastructures is quite different. Transistors took their place.
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A few weeks after we announced the initiative in January of 2000, I gave a keynote presentation at the Linux World conference in New York City. It has been widely adopted in business and government, in addition to its continued use in the research and Internet communities. In those pre-Web 2.0 and social networks.
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In the end, innovation is a journey from the past and present into an unknown future, - a highly complex journey that we are all a part of. Complex Systems Economic Issues Education and Talent Innovation Management and Leadership Political Issues Society and Culture Technology and Strategy I looked forward to the article.
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My new interest was sparked in part by the work I have been doing over the past few years on complex systems , especially in market-facing complex systems involving people and services; and in part by my attempts to understand the underlying causes of the global financial crisis , the worst since the Great Depression.
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